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1. Quality Inn

Quality Inn
Saugeen Shores
Guest highlights
  • Safe parking on the property
  • Spotless rooms with space to unwind
  • Very friendly and responsive staff
£80
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Quality Inn

2. Travelodge by Wyndham Port Elgin

Travelodge by Wyndham Port Elgin
Saugeen Shores
Guest highlights
  • Minutes from Port Elgin Beach
  • Tidy rooms throughout the property
  • Excellent homemade breakfast food
£54
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Travelodge by Wyndham Port Elgin

3. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Port Elgin by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Port Elgin by IHG
Saugeen Shores
Guest highlights
  • Clean swimming pool for guests
  • Excellent continental breakfast buffet
  • Ample parking facilities on-site
£106
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Port Elgin by IHG

4. Super 8 by Wyndham Port Elgin

Super 8 by Wyndham Port Elgin
Saugeen Shores
Guest highlights
  • Inviting warm pool area
  • Ample on-site parking space
  • Good continental breakfast options
£53
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Super 8 by Wyndham Port Elgin

5. Staybridge Suites Port Elgin by IHG

Staybridge Suites Port Elgin by IHG
Saugeen Shores
Guest highlights
  • Well-kept pool area for a swim
  • Spacious kitchen for self-catering
  • Delicious breakfast buffet options
£111
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Staybridge Suites Port Elgin by IHG

6. Manor Motel

Manor Motel
Saugeen Shores
Guest highlights
  • Quiet setting for a restful stay
  • Good size pool area for swimming
  • Rooms with a king bed
£57
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Manor Motel

7. Paradise Inn On The Beach

Paradise Inn On The Beach
Saugeen Shores
Guest highlights
  • Beautiful location with clear instructions
  • Cosy beds for a restful night
  • Lovely building condition throughout
£165
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Paradise Inn On The Beach

8. Sauble Beach Lodge

Sauble Beach Lodge
South Bruce Peninsula
Guest highlights
  • Attentive and helpful staff on hand
  • Swimming pool for guests to enjoy
  • Quick and friendly check-in process
Sauble Beach Lodge

9. Travelodge by Wyndham Owen Sound

Travelodge by Wyndham Owen Sound
Owen Sound
Guest highlights
  • Breakfast featuring a waffle machine
  • Free parking in the lot
  • Clean and comfortable rooms
£57
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Travelodge by Wyndham Owen Sound

10. The June Motel Sauble Beach

The June Motel Sauble Beach
South Bruce Peninsula
Guest highlights
  • Swimming pool open to guests
  • On-site restaurant with good food
The June Motel Sauble Beach

11. The Sands

The Sands
Sauble Beach
Guest highlights
  • Beautiful views of the water and sunsets
  • Clean and spacious well-appointed rooms
  • Extremely helpful and friendly staff
£200
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
The Sands

12. Waterview On The Bay

Waterview On The Bay
Georgian Bluffs
Guest highlights
  • Beautiful area with patio furniture
  • Pool with lake access
  • Convenient parking close to the room
£71
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Waterview On The Bay

13. Windspire Inn

Windspire Inn
Saugeen Shores
Guest highlights
  • Short walk to the beach
  • Good food at Duffy’s on the property
  • Friendly and responsive staff
£61
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Windspire Inn

14. Stop 21 Motel

Stop 21 Motel
Saugeen Shores
Guest highlights
  • Comfortable, well-dressed beds
  • Clean rooms throughout the property
  • Extremely friendly staff members
£51
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Stop 21 Motel

15. Best Western Inn On The Bay

Best Western Inn On The Bay
Owen Sound
Guest highlights
  • Great view of the bay from rooms
  • Enjoyable on-site restaurant
  • Very accommodating and friendly staff
£118
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Best Western Inn On The Bay

16. All Seasons Motel

All Seasons Motel
Saugeen Shores
Guest highlights
  • Short walk to downtown shopping
  • Sparkling clean rooms throughout
  • Very friendly front desk staff
£66
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
All Seasons Motel

17. The Sand Castle Suites Motel

The Sand Castle Suites Motel
Port Elgin
Guest highlights
  • Soft, supportive mattresses
  • Full kitchen in the room for cooking
  • Beautiful location with friendly staff
The Sand Castle Suites Motel

18. Dreamers Writing Farm

Dreamers Writing Farm
South Bruce Peninsula
Guest highlights
  • Peaceful setting for a restful stay
  • Charming property with beautiful design
  • Night sky view of the stars
£70
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Dreamers Writing Farm

19. Wiarton willys inn

Wiarton willys inn
South Bruce Peninsula
Guest highlights
  • Tidy rooms throughout the property
  • Wonderful pool with ample seating
  • Friendly and helpful staff on hand
£61
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Wiarton willys inn

20. Staybridge Suites Kincardine Southeast by IHG

Staybridge Suites Kincardine Southeast by IHG
Kincardine
Guest highlights
  • Fantastic and helpful staff on hand
  • Lovely breakfast each morning
  • Brand new hotel facilities
£102
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Staybridge Suites Kincardine Southeast by IHG
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Stay near popular Southampton attractions

South Port Golf Course

7.6/10 (24 reviews)
Enjoy a round of golf in Southampton at South Port Golf Course. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
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Denny's Dam Conservation Area

8.8/10 (17 reviews)
You can take time to visit Denny's Dam Conservation Area during your travels to Southampton. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
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Southampton Golf & Country Club

8.0/10 (12 reviews)
Enjoy a round of golf in Southampton at Southampton Golf & Country Club. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
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Southampton Boardwalk Trailhead

9.6/10 (32 reviews)
You can take time to visit Southampton Boardwalk Trailhead during your travels to Southampton. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
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Bruce County Museum & Cultural Centre

8.8/10 (15 reviews)
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Bruce County Museum & Cultural Centre in Southampton. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
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Learn more about Southampton

The sandy shores of Southampton Beach invite you to swim, sunbathe, and watch spectacular Lake Huron sunsets. Explore the historic lighthouse, browse local art galleries, or join summer festivals that bring this charming lakeside community to life.

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Top Southampton Hotel Reviews

Nights Inn Owen Sound

Nights Inn Owen Sound

8/10 Good
"The room was clean, descent size and parking just in front of the room. The rooms are not very quiet as we could hear people talking outside and whenever there are people opening/closing doors in nearby rooms."
Gurinder Pal 1-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Nights Inn Owen Sound
Shenstone Motor Inn

Shenstone Motor Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Calm and quiet stay. Staff was welcoming and hospitable."
Shilpa 1-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Shenstone Motor Inn
Quality Inn

Quality Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Breakfast was good & staff very nice. We enjoyed our stay."
Aruna 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Quality Inn
The Sands

The Sands

10/10 Excellent
"We stayed in a double queen bed room with kitchenette…it was huge! The view was beautiful and the room was very clean. Would highly recommend a stay at this lovely place!"
Barbara 3-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
The Sands
Wiarton willys inn

Wiarton willys inn

10/10 Excellent
"Good, decent night!"
Jeffrey 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Wiarton willys inn
Driftwood Haus

Driftwood Haus

10/10 Excellent
"We thought there was a sitting are besides the table and chairs. Otherwise it was very comfortable, the mattress and bedding perfect. The kitchen had the perfect amount of things to do breakfast and light dinners. Very close to the beach and shopping. The courtyard was delightful!"
Lora van den 3-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Driftwood Haus
Stylish Family Cottage - 5 bedroom - 6min walk to beach & town, hot tub, pets ok

Stylish Family Cottage - 5 bedroom - 6min walk to beach & town, hot tub, pets ok

10/10 Excellent
"It’s a great place, that is well-equipped with family activities and has no shortage of space for your family/group. Great location, nice neighbourhood and safe area. Would recommend!"
Laurissa 2-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
Stylish Family Cottage - 5 bedroom - 6min walk to beach & town, hot tub, pets ok
Perfect for couples or the family. Walk downtown, to beach or hiking trails.

Perfect for couples or the family. Walk downtown, to beach or hiking trails.

10/10 Excellent
"The place was spotless, excellent location and well stocked. Great hosts"
Sharon 3-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Perfect for couples or the family. Walk downtown, to beach or hiking trails.
Sauble Beach Lodge

Sauble Beach Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Great location, 2 mins walk to the beach Close to local eateries Very friendly & helpful staff The best bed - huge & very comfortable"
Pavandip 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Sauble Beach Lodge

More cheap stays in Southampton

Super 8 by Wyndham Port Elgin

Super 8 by Wyndham Port Elgin

5129 Highway 21 South Saugeen Shores ON
£53
18 Oct - 19 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Super 8 by Wyndham Port Elgin
Travelodge by Wyndham Port Elgin

Travelodge by Wyndham Port Elgin

235 Goderich St Saugeen Shores ON
£54
6 Nov - 7 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Travelodge by Wyndham Port Elgin
Shenstone Motor Inn

Shenstone Motor Inn

19745 Highway #6 Georgian Bluffs ON
£55
28 Oct - 29 Oct
includes taxes & fees
7.6/10 Good! (741 reviews)
Shenstone Motor Inn
Wiarton willys inn

Wiarton willys inn

200 Berford St South Bruce Peninsula ON
£61
14 Oct - 15 Oct
includes taxes & fees
6.6/10 (504 reviews)
Wiarton willys inn
Nights Inn Owen Sound

Nights Inn Owen Sound

672 10th St W Owen Sound ON
£63
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,003 reviews)
Nights Inn Owen Sound
Quality Inn

Quality Inn

100 North Rankin St Saugeen Shores ON
£80
5 Nov - 6 Nov
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
Quality Inn

Find out more about Southampton

Top reasons to visit Southampton

  • Stunning Beaches: Southampton boasts beautiful sandy beaches and crystal-clear waters, perfect for relaxation and water activities.
  • Outdoor Adventures: The area offers a range of outdoor activities, including hiking, golfing, and exploring nearby national parks.
  • Charming Waterfront: Enjoy the scenic Southampton Harbour and picturesque waterfront, ideal for leisurely strolls.
  • Rich Local History: Visit the historic Southampton Guildhall and learn about the village's intriguing past.
  • Welcoming Community: Experience the friendly atmosphere and warm hospitality of the locals, making your stay memorable.

Find great hotels in and around Southampton

Discover a range of charming accommodations in Southampton, Ontario, perfect for all types of travellers. From inviting motels to well-equipped apartments, you'll find options that cater to adventure seekers, families, and business visitors alike. Experience the warm hospitality and local charm while enjoying your stay in this picturesque lakeside community.

  • Quality Inn: Quality Inn is a budget-friendly hotel boasting a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, ideal for travellers seeking a beach, ski, and golf-themed holiday. Nestled in Southampton, this property offers direct access to the beach, allowing guests to enjoy sun, sand, and surf at their leisure. For the adventure-seekers, ski shuttles and lifts are conveniently located nearby, making it easy to hit the slopes. Golf enthusiasts will also appreciate the on-site golfing opportunities, ensuring a well-rounded experience for those looking to blend relaxation and recreation.
  • Holiday Inn Express & Suites Port Elgin by IHG: With an impressive guest rating of 9.6 out of 10, the Holiday Inn Express & Suites Port Elgin by IHG is a fantastic choice for adventure and business travellers alike. Situated 4.8km away from Southampton, this property offers a variety of exciting recreational activities, including nearby options for scooter and moped rentals, fishing, horse riding, and hiking. Guests will find numerous adventure sports available, making this an exhilarating base for exploring the great outdoors while also catering to those on business trips.
  • Windspire Inn: Windspire Inn, a charming 3-star property located 6.4km from Southampton, provides a delightful stay with its on-site restaurant, offering accessible dining options. Guests can unwind with entertainment features such as a flatscreen TV in their rooms, making it a comfortable retreat after a day of exploration. The inn's welcoming atmosphere and convenient location make it an excellent choice for those looking to enjoy the local culture and attractions while relishing the comforts of home.

Where to stay in Southampton

Southampton, Ontario, is a charming village perfect for outdoor adventures and scenic getaways. Visitors can enjoy the picturesque Southampton waterfront and explore the vibrant city centre, all within walking distance. This friendly community offers a delightful atmosphere, ideal for families and history enthusiasts alike. Whether you're planning a weekend escape or an upcoming trip, Southampton promises memorable experiences and a warm welcome from its locals.

  • Sauble Beach: Located approximately 17.7km from Southampton, Sauble Beach is a picturesque village renowned for its stunning sandy shores and vibrant outdoor activities. This destination is highly seasonal, with its peak visitor influx occurring from June to August, making it a bustling hub for family fun and adventure during the warmer months. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy a range of activities, including hiking, camping, and skiing. The local landmarks, such as the beautiful beach and serene lake, provide a perfect backdrop for relaxation and recreation, ensuring a memorable getaway.
  • Saugeen Shores: As the city that encompasses Southampton, Saugeen Shores offers a delightful blend of urban amenities and natural beauty. The city experiences a steady flow of visitors year-round, with peak numbers from June to August. Travellers flock to Saugeen Shores for its outdoor experiences and scenic views, with activities ranging from recreational parks to inviting campgrounds. Highlights include the stunning beaches and the modern civic government building, which adds a touch of contemporary architecture to the charming landscape, making it an ideal spot for exploration.
  • Port Elgin: Just 6.4km from Southampton, Port Elgin is a quaint village known for its beautiful coastal scenery and outdoor adventures. This destination experiences moderate seasonal tourism, with peak visitors arriving from June to August. Port Elgin attracts those seeking adventure, with ample recreational areas and campgrounds. The village boasts attractive landmarks, including its inviting beach and tranquil lake, providing a perfect setting for leisurely walks, swimming, and enjoying the scenic beauty of the area.

Things to do in Southampton

Southampton in Saugeen Shores, Ontario, is perfect for an adventurous getaway, offering stunning scenery and outdoor activities. Visitors can enjoy the recreational area, relax at the campground, or play a round of golf. Key attractions include day trips from Southampton, opportunities to explore the town, live sports events, and various local attractions that highlight the charm of this picturesque destination.

Shopping

In Southampton, enjoy quaint local shops and boutiques offering unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Smart Centres in Port Elgin, about 16.1km away, featuring various retailers for a more extensive shopping experience.

Recreation

In Southampton, indulge in rejuvenating treatments at the Southampton Wellness Centre, where holistic therapies and calming massages await. For outdoor enthusiasts, explore the scenic trails around Lake Huron or enjoy yoga sessions on the beach, perfect for relaxation and connecting with nature.

Adventure

Explore the pristine beaches of Southampton, where you can enjoy thrilling water sports like kayaking and paddleboarding. Discover scenic hiking trails in the nearby Bruce Peninsula National Park for a truly adventurous experience surrounded by nature's beauty.

Nightlife

In Southampton, the lively atmosphere is complemented by local pubs like The Walker House, where you can enjoy live music, and The Southampton Arms, known for its craft beers. For a more relaxed vibe, try The Beach House with its stunning views and great cocktails.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Southampton

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Southampton are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Southampton is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Southampton is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to set your budget, preferred location, and additional criteria. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking in Southampton with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Southampton

Southampton, Saugeen Shores offers an ideal getaway for outdoor enthusiasts, featuring stunning beaches, picturesque lakes, and national parks. Visitors can explore the scenic Southampton Harbour and the historic Southampton Guildhall, making it a perfect destination for those seeking adventure and natural beauty. With a variety of attractions catering to nature lovers and beachgoers alike, Southampton promises an unforgettable experience for all travellers.

  • Southampton Boardwalk Trailhead: Stroll along this picturesque esplanade that offers stunning views and a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for families and couples alike. The boardwalk is ideal for leisurely walks, cycling, or simply enjoying the scenic beauty of Southampton's waterfront.
  • Port Elgin Beach: Located a short drive from Southampton, this beautiful beach invites you to unwind on its sandy shores. With its vibrant beach vibes, it’s perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or enjoying a picnic while listening to the soothing sounds of the waves.
  • Southampton Golf & Country Club: Nestled in Southampton, this golf course offers a delightful experience for golf enthusiasts. Enjoy well-maintained greens and beautiful landscapes while challenging yourself on the course with friends or family.

Best time to go to Southampton

The best time to visit Southampton can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Southampton falls in August, when visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Southampton falls in February, visitor numbers are average and weather is very cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January23.5°F (-4.7°C)Light RainVery CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February22.1°F (-5.5°C)Light RainVery CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March29.7°F (-1.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April38.7°F (3.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
July66.6°F (19.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
August67.5°F (19.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
September61.5°F (16.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October50.7°F (10.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage
November39.4°F (4.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage
December31.1°F (-0.5°C)Light RainVery CloudyLowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Southampton

When travelling to Southampton, Saugeen Shores, Ontario, you can fly into Kitchener, ON (YKF-Region of Waterloo International), situated 140.0km from Southampton. Nearby, you'll find excellent accommodation options such as the DoubleTree by Hilton Kitchener, a 4-star hotel located 4.8km from the airport, and The Walper Hotel, part of JdV by Hyatt, which is 8.0km away. The Western Hotel & Executive Suites is another 4-star option, located 14.5km from YKF. Transportation services are readily available from these hotels, providing convenient access to the airport for your journey.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Southampton?
The best area to stay in Southampton, Ontario, is along the shoreline, particularly near the main beach and High Street.This area is the heart of Southampton, known for its beautiful sunsets over Lake Huron. High Street, the main thoroughfare, features a selection of independent shops, cafes, and restaurants. The beach itself is expansive, with a boardwalk ideal for leisurely strolls, and the iconic Chantry Island Lighthouse is visible from the shore.Families often find this area great due to its direct access to the main beach. Children can enjoy swimming and building sandcastles, while parents appreciate the convenience of having eateries and shops within walking distance. The boardwalk provides a lovely setting for evening walks with the whole family.Couples looking for a relaxing getaway will also appreciate this location. The stunning sunsets offer a romantic backdrop, and the selection of local restaurants provides options for nice dinners.
When is the best time to go to Southampton?
The best time to go to Southampton, Ontario, is during the summer months, specifically from July to August, for warm weather and full access to all local activities.During this period, the weather is consistently pleasant, with average daily temperatures around 20-25°C, making it ideal for enjoying the beach and outdoor pursuits. All local shops, restaurants, and attractions are fully operational, and there's a lively, yet relaxed, atmosphere throughout the town. This is particularly good for families looking for a classic summer holiday by the lake.Families will find the summer superb for enjoying the main beach, which stretches along Lake Huron, offering opportunities for swimming, building sandcastles, and watching the famous sunsets. The Southampton Boardwalk is also fully accessible, providing a nice stroll with views of the lake and the Chantry Island Lighthouse. There are often organised events and children's programmes during these months, making for an engaging family trip.For those who prefer a slightly quieter experience but still want good weather, late June or early September can also be excellent. The crowds are thinner, but the weather is still usually warm enough for most outdoor activities, and most establishments remain open.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Southampton.
How much is the nightly rate at a Southampton hotel?
Prices for hotels in Southampton often vary, but you can find a great deal from £51 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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